Garton railway station

Disused railway station in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England

54°00′30″N 0°30′19″W / 54.008269°N 0.505371°W / 54.008269; -0.505371Grid referenceSE980579Platforms1Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyMalton and Driffield RailwayPre-groupingNorth Eastern RailwayPost-groupingLondon and North Eastern RailwayKey dates1853Opened1950Closed

Garton railway station (SE980579) was a railway station on the Malton & Driffield Railway (MDR) in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It opened on 19 May 1853, and served the village of Garton-on-the-Wolds. It closed on 5 June 1950.

Garton was the least important station on the MDR, handling fewer passengers than any other.[1]

References

  1. ^ Burton, Warwick. Malton & Driffield Junction Railway. Martin Bairstow. p. 46. ISBN 1-871944-16-3.

Sources

  • Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
  • "Station Name: Garton". Disused Stations. Subterranea Britannica. 2 July 2010. Retrieved 10 December 2011.

External links

  • Garton station on navigable 1947 O. S. map
  • Garton station at The Yorkshire Wolds Railway Restoration Project


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Wetwang   North Eastern Railway
Malton & Driffield Railway 		  Driffield


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